# The Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #53

Published: 1967-10-01T00:00:00+0000
Series: The Amazing Spider-Man (1963 - 1998)
Creators: Stan Lee (writer), Mike Esposito (cover artist), Art Simek (letterer), John Romita Sr. (penciler)

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While Peter and Gwen attend a science symposium, Doc Ock attacks! The 8-limbed menace aims to make off with a piece of military hardware, but Spidey's got something to say about that!